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The 1993 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 24 May until 6 June. It was the 92nd staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1993.
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Seniors
Men's singles
Sergi Bruguera defeated
Jim Courier, 6–4, 2–6, 6–2, 3–6, 6–3
- It was Bruguera's 2nd title of the year, and his 8th overall. It was his 1st career Grand Slam title. Bruguera notably defeated the top two seeds (Pete Sampras and Courier) on his way to the title—the last male player to do so in any Grand Slam event until Stanislas Wawrinka did so at the 2014 Australian Open.[1]
Women's singles
Steffi Graf defeated
Mary Joe Fernández, 4–6, 6–2, 6–4
- It was Graf's 4th title of the year, and her 73rd overall. It was her 12th career Grand Slam title, and her 3rd French Open title.
Men's doubles
Luke Jensen /
Murphy Jensen defeated
Marc-Kevin Goellner /
David Prinosil, 6–4, 6–7, 6–4
Women's doubles
Gigi Fernández /
Natalia Zvereva defeated
Larisa Savchenko Neiland /
Jana Novotná, 6–3, 7–5
Mixed doubles
Eugenia Maniokova /
Andrei Olhovskiy defeated
Elna Reinach /
Danie Visser, 6–2, 4–6, 6–4
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Juniors
Boys' singles
Roberto Carretero defeated
Albert Costa,[2] 6–0, 7–6
Girls' singles
Martina Hingis[3] defeated
Laurence Courtois, 7–5, 7–5
Boys' doubles
Steven Downs /
James Greenhalgh defeated
Neville Godwin /
Gareth Williams, 6–1, 6–1
Girls' doubles
Laurence Courtois /
Nancy Feber defeated
Lara Bitter /
Maaike Koutstaal, 3–6, 6–1, 6–3
Prize money
Event | W | F | SF | QF | 4R | 3R | 2R | 1R | |
Singles [4] | Men | FF2,920,000 | FF1,460,000 | FF730,000 | FF385,000 | FF206,200 | FF119,000 | FF73,000 | FF43,600 |
Women | FF2,700,000 | FF1,350,000 | FF675,000 | FF340,000 | FF176,000 | FF98,000 | FF57,750 | FF36,500 | |
Total prize money for the event was FF45,164,000.
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